Senate probe on MRT mishap urged
By PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA â The Senate was urged to investigate the âpoorly maintainedâ operation of the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) 3 line that...
Houses, lots for uniformed officers
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA â Twenty thousand house-and-lot packages will be built for soldiers, policemen and other uniformed personnel in the country.
The...
Where should PHâs new capital be?
By PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA â Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV proposed the creation of the National Capital Commission that will assess the need to transfer...
Research center on obesity sought
By PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA â Ilongga senator Miriam DefensorâSantiago wants the government to create a research center on obesity.
The Obesity Prevention Research Center should...
âWork hard to restore public trustâ
By PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA â Legislators should work harder and serve the Filipino people well to restore public trust and confidence in the Senate.
There...
Undocumented Pinoy youths in US fear disclosing status
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA â Undocumented Filipino youths in the United States fear that a deferred action program put in place by...
P1.8-B grant for PH health sector
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA â The European Union (EU) will provide a âŹ30-million grant (approximately P1.8 billion) to support Philippine government initiatives...
âKonta Sonaâ: JV slams CCT
By PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA â Opposition senator Joseph Victor Ejercito criticized the Aquino administrationâs conditional cash transfer (CCT) program.
âMaganda sa pandinig ang layunin ng...
Pinoys visiting UK up 27%
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA â Filipinos visiting the United Kingdom grew by 27 percent between April 2013 and March 2014, the British...
Govât mulls daylight saving time
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA â The government will thoroughly study the proposal to implement daylight saving time (DST) in the country as...